Shame (Monrose song)
December 1, 2006
Shame ( German: "Shame ") is a book written by Christian Ballard, Tim Hawes, Pete Kirtley and Andrew Murray pop song for the debut album of the band Monrose Temptation. As co - producers acted production teams Jiant and Snowflake. The song was released on 1 December 2006 as the first single from the album, reaching the top spot of the singles charts in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Shame is the fastest selling single of 2006 and the most downloaded song since the beginning of legal downloads in 2004 within the Federal Republic. " About a quarter of all deposed Top 100 titles accounted for Shame ," says Media Control on 8 December 2006 in a press release on the first week of sales of the song. Since 2004, not as many individual stocks were sold in a chart week.
July 13, 2007 Shame rose again to number 100 of the official Media Control Charts. Thus Shame was 17 weeks in the top 100.
Background information
Shame was first sung on 16 November 2006 by Bahar Kızıl in the penultimate episode of the fifth Popstars season. This appearance came in the internet and came days the maximum position of played videos MyVideo.de and Clipfish.de. Despite the fact that the song has not yet been touted by this time as debut single, the winning band, amazon.com published on November 17, accidentally one of the pre-created CD cover, on which three of the six finalists ( Katarzyna Zinkiewicz, Mandy Capristo and Bahar Kızıl ) were seen. This accident raised doubts about the fans, if the band had not stood firm before, but ProSieben made the name of band and debut single officially on the same day, but denied allegations of fraud - it had been drawn up to all sorts of band constellations CD covers.
On November 23, Shame was presented in three versions live in the last episode of Popstars. The first was a combination of Arjeta Zuta, Romina Reinhardt and Bahar Kızıl. It also led Katarzyna Zinkiewicz, Senna Guemmour and Mandy Capristo on their version. The show ended with a live performance of the fixed end trio Monrose.
In retrospect, Shame was as theme music of the pop star spin-offs Popstars - used Nina's Angels.
Music Video
For the video shoot successful director Oliver Sommer was hired who has worked with successful artists such as Sarah Connor, Texas Lightning, US5, Nena and Jeanette Biedermann. The shooting took place during the week of the 30th October 2006 at Ballhaus in Berlin. Celebrated its world premiere the music video on the 24th of November in the daily broadcast Boulevard broadcast taff on ProSieben.
The video clip begins with Kızıl who wakes up after an argument with her boyfriend in the morning. Excerpts from Guemmour and Capristo mourning in the bathroom and kitchen are weaved. The whole video ends with a scene in which a young man enters the kitchen with flowers and smiles. The dispute appears to be over and the reconciliation approaches.